How far is Calhoun City, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

The driving distance from Calhoun City, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 196.2 miles (315.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.7 miles (281.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
196.14 mi
03h 49m
Flight
174.69 mi
281.14 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.69 mi
Kilometers
281.14 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
196.14 mi
Kilometers
315.65 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Sat, May 30, 8:32 AM CDT
Return by in Calhoun City
Sat, May 30, 12:21 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Calhoun City
2026-05-30T04:43
Arrive Hattiesburg
Sat, May 30, 8:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Calhoun City
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Nellieburg
MS

Census designated place

From Calhoun City
103.1 mi
01h 54m
To Hattiesburg
93 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Calhoun City and Hattiesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Calhoun City and Hattiesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    605 ft · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    4 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    38 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1051 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right

    16.2 mi · 23 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    22.2 mi · 34 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto County Road 561

    1.3 mi · 2 min · County Road 561

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Pecan Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Pecan Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    684 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Holland Avenue

    36.6 mi · 55 min · Holland Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Airport Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Airport Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Frontage Road

    907 ft · 15 sec · North Frontage Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight left

    1120 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans

    67.8 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Moselle

    760 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Moselle

    36 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Moselle-Seminary Road

    2923 ft · 1 min · Moselle-Seminary Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    13.5 mi · 20 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    2092 ft · 50 sec · East Pine Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Calhoun City and Hattiesburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 59 South
67.8 mi · 35%
Main Street
64.3 mi · 33%
Holland Avenue
36.6 mi · 19%
North Frontage Road
1.99 mi · 1%
Pecan Avenue
1.87 mi · 1%
County Road 561
1.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 59 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans

67.8 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
174.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nellieburg
01h 54m from Calhoun City
Leave By
9:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Calhoun City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Calhoun City to Hattiesburg?

The road trip is about 196.2 miles (315.7 km) and usually takes 03h 49m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nellieburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.1 miles from Calhoun City and 93 miles from Hattiesburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 174.7 miles (281.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.21 one way or $52.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Calhoun City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Nellieburg

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Nellieburg, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Nellieburg.

RAIL

Union Station

9 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Laurel station

86 mi away
230 North Maple Street
BUS

Thomasville, AL

111 mi away
34390 US Highway 43

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Calhoun City and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 174.69 mi (281.14 km).

Calhoun City

#1 Calhoun City

Town in Mississippi, United States

Population1,649
Coordinates33.8553900, -89.3114600
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: MS 8 (-89.311457, 33.855623)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 316 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.92 gal
26.2 L · about $26.21
Round trip
$52.41
13.84 gal · 52.4 L
Estimated CO2
61.5 kg one way
Round trip: 123 kg / 271 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $26.21 $52.41
Mid-grade $4.26 $29.47 $58.94
Premium $4.63 $32.01 $64.01
Diesel $5.42 $37.47 $74.94

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Mississippi · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Calhoun City and Hattiesburg. The current time is 04:43:29.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.